Rivers Vows NBA Must Refund N300m
By Maureen Dick RIVERS State government has vowed that the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) must refund the contentious N300 million released to it for the planned hosting of the association’s…
Plateau Attack: 47 Killed In Bassa community
By Pauline Podka NO fewer that 40 people have reportedly been killed in an attack on Zike, Kimakpa community, in Kwall District of Irigwe Chiefdom in Bassa local government area…
Refund Our N300m, Rivers Tells NBA
By Eric Moore RIVERS State Government has told the Nigerian Bar Association to refund N300 million it paid into the association’s account for the hosting of its annual general conference…
House To Inaugurate Ad-Hoc Committee On Rivers State Oversight
The House of Representatives will inaugurate an Ad-Hoc Committee on Rivers State Oversight on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, in furtherance of its constitutional mandate and commitment to transparent governance. This…
Rivers: Unfortunate, Some Elders Now Speaking Like Children, Wike’s Aide Chides Ada-George
By Pauline Podka FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike’s Senior Special Assistant on Public Communications and Social Media, Lere Olayinka, has said that it was unfortunate that some elders…
Natasha Sues Nwaebonyi For N5bn For Defamatory Remarks
Akpoti-Udughan and Nwaebonyi SUSPENDED Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has filed a N5 billion defamation lawsuit against Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi. She claims he falsely said she had six children with…
CNPP, Coalition Demand Minister of Power’s Resignation Over Incompetence, Electricity Crisis
By Pauline Podka CONFERENCE of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and the Coalition of National Civil Society Organisations (CNCSOs) have jointly issued a scathing press statement demanding the immediate resignation of…
‘You’re An Insult To Womanhood’ ‘You’re a Hooligan’ — Nwaebonyi, Ezekwesili Trade Insults At Senate Committee Hearing
THERE was a heated exchange between Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, senator representing Ebonyi North, and former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, during a Senate hearing on Tuesday. The clash occurred at the…
Pipeline Explosions: Fubara Denies Link To Militant Groups
By Maureen Dick SUSPENDED Governor of Rivers State, Siminalayi Fubara, debunked allegation linking him to explosions on oil and gas facilities in Rivers State. Fubara made the denial in a…
Land Revocation: Blame PDP Elders For Non-Payment Of Ground Rent For 28 Years, Not Wike
By Pauline Podka PEOPLE’S Democratic Party (PDP) elders like Chief Bode George, should be blamed for the party’s failure to pay Ground Rent for 28 years, which is the reason…